{"product_id":"hosseinkhani-mohsen-melodies-for-enduring-the-world","title":"Hosseinkhani, Mohsen: Melodies for Enduring the World","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlue Cactus Press, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Tahereh Safai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: April 1, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelodies for Enduring the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a searing bilingual (Farsi–English) poetry collection that bears witness to war, exile, love, and ecological collapse, translating contemporary Iranian experience into a global lyric of survival. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWriting from within Iranian literary traditions yet addressing a global readership, Mohsen Hosseinkhani transforms historical violence—airstrikes, borders, surveillance, patriarchal control—into intimate lyric moments of love, longing, and fragile hope. Through Tahereh Forsat Safai’s meticulous English translations, the book becomes a transnational literary object: a work that resists cultural isolation, challenges Western narratives about Iran, and asserts poetry as a mode of survival, witness, and collective memory in the twenty-first century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45403286962199,"sku":"9781967633043","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/Melodies-for-Enduring-the-World.jpg?v=1786662904","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/hosseinkhani-mohsen-melodies-for-enduring-the-world","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}